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Autonomous driving systems often degrade under adverse visibility conditions-such as rain, nighttime, or snow-where online scene geometry (e.g., lane dividers, road boundaries, and pedestrian crossings) becomes sparse or fragmented. While…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Jiawei Yong , Deyuan Qu , Qi Chen , Kentaro Oguchi , Shintaro Fukushima

Accurate 6-DoF object pose estimation and tracking are critical for reliable robotic manipulation. However, zero-shot methods often fail under viewpoint-induced ambiguities and fixed-camera setups struggle when objects move or become…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Sheng Liu , Zhe Li , Weiheng Wang , Han Sun , Heng Zhang , Hongpeng Chen , Yusen Qin , Arash Ajoudani , Yizhao Wang

Multi-modal and high-dimensional posteriors present significant challenges for variational inference, causing mode-seeking behavior and collapse despite the theoretical expressiveness of normalizing flows. Traditional annealing methods…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-05-16 Juehang Qin , Shixiao Liang , Christopher Tunnell

This paper presents a new dataset and general tracker enhancement method for Underwater Visual Object Tracking (UVOT). Despite its significance, underwater tracking has remained unexplored due to data inaccessibility. It poses distinct…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Basit Alawode , Fayaz Ali Dharejo , Mehnaz Ummar , Yuhang Guo , Arif Mahmood , Naoufel Werghi , Fahad Shahbaz Khan , Jiri Matas , Sajid Javed

Monocular visual odometry (VO) is a fundamental computer vision problem with applications in autonomous navigation, augmented reality and more. While deep learning-based methods have recently shown superior accuracy compared to traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-27 Dominik Kuczkowski , Laura Ruotsalainen

LiDAR scene flow is the task of estimating per-point 3D motion between consecutive point clouds. Recent methods achieve centimeter-level accuracy on popular autonomous vehicle (AV) datasets, but are typically only trained and evaluated on a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-17 Siyi Li , Qingwen Zhang , Ishan Khatri , Kyle Vedder , Eric Eaton , Deva Ramanan , Neehar Peri

A majority of methods for video frame interpolation compute bidirectional optical flow between adjacent frames of a video, followed by a suitable warping algorithm to generate the output frames. However, approaches relying on optical flow…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-25 Tarun Kalluri , Deepak Pathak , Manmohan Chandraker , Du Tran

Existing work on scene flow estimation focuses on autonomous driving and mobile robotics, while automated solutions are lacking for motion in nature, such as that exhibited by debris flows. We propose DEFLOW, a model for 3D motion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-06 Liyuan Zhu , Yuru Jia , Shengyu Huang , Nicholas Meyer , Andreas Wieser , Konrad Schindler , Jordan Aaron

In this work, we explore the usage of the Frequency Transformation for reducing the domain shift between the source and target domain (e.g., synthetic image and real image respectively) towards solving the Domain Adaptation task. Most of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-30 Vikash Kumar , Himanshu Patil , Rohit Lal , Anirban Chakraborty

Self-supervised monocular depth estimation enables robots to learn 3D perception from raw video streams. This scalable approach leverages projective geometry and ego-motion to learn via view synthesis, assuming the world is mostly static.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Vitor Guizilini , Kuan-Hui Lee , Rares Ambrus , Adrien Gaidon

Yaw estimation of boats from the viewpoint of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) or boats is a crucial task in various applications such as 3D scene rendering, trajectory prediction, and navigation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-27 Benjamin Kiefer , Timon Höfer , Andreas Zell

Optical flow estimation is a well-studied topic for automated driving applications. Many outstanding optical flow estimation methods have been proposed, but they become erroneous when tested in challenging scenarios that are commonly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Shihao Shen , Louis Kerofsky , Senthil Yogamani

Autonomous landing of Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) on oscillating marine platforms is severely constrained by wave-induced multi-frequency oscillations, wind disturbances, and prediction phase lags in motion prediction. Existing methods…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Haichao Liu , Yufeng Hu , Shuang Wang , Kangjun Guo , Jun Ma , Jinni Zhou

Facial expression analysis based on machine learning requires large number of well-annotated data to reflect different changes in facial motion. Publicly available datasets truly help to accelerate research in this area by providing a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-31 Yanfu Yan , Ke Lu , Jian Xue , Pengcheng Gao , Jiayi Lyu

Cooperatively utilizing both ego-vehicle and infrastructure sensor data can significantly enhance autonomous driving perception abilities. However, the uncertain temporal asynchrony and limited communication conditions can lead to fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-06 Haibao Yu , Yingjuan Tang , Enze Xie , Jilei Mao , Ping Luo , Zaiqing Nie

Despite recent advances in deep learning-based face frontalization methods, photo-realistic and illumination preserving frontal face synthesis is still challenging due to large pose and illumination discrepancy during training. We propose a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-10 Yuxiang Wei , Ming Liu , Haolin Wang , Ruifeng Zhu , Guosheng Hu , Wangmeng Zuo

Accurate relative state observation of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) for tracking uncooperative targets remains a significant challenge due to the absence of GPS, complex underwater dynamics, and sensor limitations. Existing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-17 Fen Liu , Chengfeng Jia , Na Zhang , Shenghai Yuan , Rong Su

Pose estimation of 3D objects in monocular images is a fundamental and long-standing problem in computer vision. Existing deep learning approaches for 6D pose estimation typically rely on the assumption of availability of 3D object models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Fu Li , Hao Yu , Ivan Shugurov , Benjamin Busam , Shaowu Yang , Slobodan Ilic

Images of static scenes submerged beneath a wavy water surface exhibit severe non-rigid distortions. The physics of water flow suggests that water surfaces possess spatio-temporal smoothness and temporal periodicity. Hence they possess a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-07 Jerin Geo James , Pranay Agrawal , Ajit Rajwade

Current feed-forward 3D/4D reconstruction systems rely on dense geometry and pose supervision -- expensive to obtain at scale and particularly scarce for dynamic real-world scenes. We present Flow3r, a framework that augments visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Zhongxiao Cong , Qitao Zhao , Minsik Jeon , Shubham Tulsiani